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Roger J. Geisler, 72

Roger John Geisler, age 72, of Lake City, died at the Lake City Nursing Home on Thursday, July 24.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 28, at the United Methodist Church in Lake City, with Reverend Dahmon Romness officiating. Burial will be in Lakewood Cemetery, Lake City. Visitation will be held at the church one hour prior to services. Pallbearers will be his 7 grandchildren: Bryan, Bradley, Drew, Michael, William, Benjamin and Cassandra. Full Military Rites will be conducted by American Legion Post #110 and Lake City VFW Post #8729.

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Roger John Geisler was born on March 2, 1942, in Lake City the son of Jesse and Majelle (Walters) Geisler. He was a 1960 graduate of Lincoln High School, Lake City. He entered the United States Army Reserves on March 3, 1964, in Red Wing, Minn., and served until Jan. 8, 1970. Roger farmed in the Lake City area for 45 years and then was a frame cutter for Wild Wings, Lake City.

Roger and Dorene Huffman were united in marriage on Jan. 8, 1972, at the United Methodist Church in Lake City. Roger and Dorene raised four boys together. He was a great father and husband. He loved hunting and the outdoors.

He was a very caring and loving person. Roger entered the Lake City Nursing Home in 2000, due to a stroke and continued to reside there until his death. He was a member of American Legion Post #110 and the Lake City VFW Post #8729.